Curriculum vitae

Curriculum vitae


Born
 22.02.1970
 On a farm in Norden/Norddeich (northwest Germany)
     
Civil servis

 Feb. 1990 - Jan. 1991
 At the sea mammal research unit Norden/Norddeich

     
Practica
 Oct.-Dec. 1989
 Lower state environmental agency Norden
  Feb.-Apr. 1990
 State research agency for coastal environment
  Summer 1994

 9 weeks at the Institute of Grassland & Environmental Research, Okehampton, Devon
  Mar.-Apr. 1995
 GKSS Gesthacht, Department of Remote Sensing
     
Study Oct. 1991
 Immatriculation as student of geo-ecology and system analysis
  Oct. 1993

 Intermediate Diploma in Mathematics and Statistics, Geo-ecology, Geology, Botany and Phytology, Chemestry
  1996-1997

 Diploma in System Analysis, Geo-ecology and Soil Sciences (major)
and in Remote Sensing and Environmental Law (minor subjects)
  Aug. 1998


 Thesis "Generation of 3D Parameter Fields using Advanced Geostistical Simulation Methods and Regional Scale Groundwater Modelling in a Freshwater Catchment"
     
Professional

 Aug. 1998 - Feb. 1999
 Project manager for "FUGRO Consult GmbH" (investigation and assessment of contaminated sites)
     
  Mar. 1999 – Jun. 2000 Project manager at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research "The Oder Flood 1997" (DFG)
  Jul. 2000 -  Sep. 2005

 PhD student at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research; Thesis at the University of Potsdam: "Integrated Modelling of Global Change in the German Elbe River Basin"
  Since 2006
 Senior scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research